National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Schoolgirl Complex
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.7/10 for Schoolgirl Complex). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 36m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2013). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Schoolgirl Complex | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 4.7/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Yûichi Onuma |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Minako Kotobuki, Aoi Morikawa, Tomoharu Hasegawa, Mugi Kadowaki, Maaya Kondo |
Synopsis
National Theatre Live: Antigone
In the unstable aftermath of a civil war, Creon, the new King of Thebes, asserts his authority by forbidding anyone from honouring the death of the traitor Polyneices. But Antigone, Polyneices' sister, will not obey. When Creon's authority is challenged, a gripping conflict emerges between the power of an individual and the state. Polly Findlay's electric 2012 production brings Sophocles' tragedy into the modern world as a gripping political…
Schoolgirl Complex
At an all female high school, a senior of the radio club becomes fascinated with the club's newest member. As graduation nears and the summer heat rises, so does the sexual tension between the girls.
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